Brrr! It’s cold outside! Join us for a fun drop-off evening program at Green Ridge Recreation Center for ages 3-10. You'll make snow in a STEM activity, enjoy hot cocoa and pizza, make a winter craft and swim like a polar bear in the indoor pool... Read on...
A section of Wolf Creek Greenway will be closed this week from Tuesday (12/18) through Thursday (12/20) for maintenance as we clean out culverts along the path. This includes areas between Mountain View Road and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Read on...
Looking for a fun break to the afternoon? We will bake cookies and make holiday decorations, designed for ages 7-12! Lots of inclusive holiday options, instructor will contact by email for holiday preferences. Instructor: Lisa Hoyt. Read on...
Join us for eight days of family fun, and an exciting display of over 70,000 lights at Explore Park. It's a free event on December 14-16 and 20-24 including music, movies, shopping, entertainment and more. A new lineup of activities has been posted... Read on...
"Systematic Approach to Assessment & Program Design" is the result of Chris Merritt’s 7 years (and counting) operating a semi-private personal training gym and 4 years (and counting) running the human performance program... Read on...
Roanoke County Public Schools are out for winter break! Need full day enrichment for your child? Send them to Green Ridge for care from 7:30am to 6:00pm. They'll enjoy guided games and activities, pool time and gym time with our expert staff... Read on...
Learn to make a natural evergreen wreath with cedar, pine, spruce and other great materials. You will also learn how to care for your creation to make it last throughout the holiday season. Includes all supplies for one wreath. Read on...
Roanoke County officials celebrated the ceremonial opening of Don's Cab-Inns Campground at Explore Park on Friday, November 30. Pod cabins, yurts and RV spaces are now booking... Read on...
Introducing a new holiday event and partnership with Center in the Square. Holiday Village is coming to Roanoke County's Explore Park on select days in December, featuring exciting activities, crafts, music, food and more. Read on...
Visit Explore Park during the holiday season, and you’ll be rewarded with a unique array of Christmas merchandise. Artisan Crafts from 50 vendors throughout the region will be on display and for sale! The visitor center is open daily from 9am to 5pm... Read on...
Earlier this month, Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism took home five Summit Awards from the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, recognizing excellence in print publications, marketing and public communication... Read on...
Stay overnight in a Pod Cabin at Roanoke County's Explore Park! Nightly reservation is currently available at four cabin and six RV sites. Beginning December 8 we will be adding four yurts to our growing lineup of overnight accommodations. Ribbon cut... Read on...
Ready to salsa? Choose from youth and adult dance classes at Green Ridge Recreation Center on Saturday, December 1, January 26 and February 9. Read on...
